By igniting curiosity and a sense of playfulness, AbDO provides professional and personal development that empowers educators to shift their teaching practices. Through maker-centered learning, inquiry and reflection, we allow educators to slow down and reconnect with their students and their own humanity.


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  • We are launching our 3rd cohort for this popular program.

    Deadline to apply: May 24, 5pm

    *this includes folx from the global majority(Indigenous, African & Asian diaspora, Latinx) who have been historically marginalized in the U.S.

    Learn more and apply here!

  • 9:30am-2:00pm (Half Day Event)

    Repair is an often overlooked skill that is becoming more necessary in the world in which we find ourselves. If you are a K-12 educator interested in sustainability, hands-on learning, STEAM, and critical thinking, join us!

    RSVP here



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